Beta
Back to all results

Explore our Collection

Item Category
Type
Materials
Display Location
Creator
Places
Vessels
People
Show only: 
Applied Filters Rolled film negative
Clear all

showing 654 objects results

P34089; A port broadside view of a fully rigged model of a Yeungkong fisher type junk and a sampan standing on a capstan at the rear of the Roman Catholic church at Liu Kung Tao near Weihaiwei. The model was commissioned by Lt. D W Waters and was made by Tung Ya and his assistants.
A port broadside view of a model of a Yeungkong fisher type junk at the Roman Catholic Church in Liu Kung Tao near Weihaiwei (Rolled film negative)
P34237; On board the Swatow trader type junk T790H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong. The photographer is looking aft and to port from the starboard side of the waist just abaft the forecastle showing the base of the mainmast with a windlass alongside it. The mainsail is stowed and covered with matting. Negatives numbers P34234 to P34239 and P34541 are of the same vessel.
On board the Swatow trader type junk T790H at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34027; Sampans moored at Singapore. The boat on the right has the number 2095 painted on it. Buildings are in the background. The photographer was at Singapore on four occasions during 1937 and 1938: 9 April to 1 May 1937, 13 January to 26 February 1938, 9 March to 23 March 1938 and 17 September to 30 September 1938.
Sampans at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P34420; On board an Antung trader type junk under sail at Weihaiwei. The photographer is looking aft along the starboard side from abaft the foredeck showing a matting covered shelter ahead of the mainmast and a large deckhouse abaft the mainmast. A small sampan is alongside. In the background is the Royal Fleet Auxiliary oiler Belgol (1917).
On board an Antung trader type junk under sail at Weihaiwei (Rolled film negative)
P34545; On board a Swatow trader type junk at Hong Kong but the specific location is unknown. The photographer is in the waist looking up at the stowed foresail showing how the sail is made and folded down onto the lower boom with the bamboo battens acting as hinges. The foremast can be seen in the upper right corner of the negative. Negative number P34544 was taken on board the same vessel.
The stowed foresail on board a Swatow trader type junk at Hong Kong, specific location unknown (Rolled film negative)
P34016; A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of a foresail occuli trader junk anchored at Singapore. The vessel is two masted and her three lug sails are stowed fore and aft. She has an occuli painted on her bow. The image is very slightly unsharp. The photographer was at Singapore on four occasions during 1937 and 1938: 9 April to 1 May 1937, 13 January to 26 February 1938, 9 March to 23 March 1938 and 17 September to 30 September 1938.
A port side view of a foresail occuli trader junk anchored at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P34466; A starboard side view, taken ahead of the beam, of a flat cargo type sampan being sculled at Shanghai. She has no shelter amidships and her hull is punt-like. The image is very slightly unsharp. The photographer's ship was in Northern Chinese waters in the periods 3 June to 10 October 1937 and 8 June to 4 September 1938.
A flat type cargo sampan being sculled at Shanghai (Rolled film negative)
P34001; A starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of a bell stemmed harbour junk under sail at Singapore. The vessel is three masted and her fore and main lug sails are set. The mizzen sail is stowed. She is deeply laden with cargo stacked above the hold and she has an accommodation shelter over her forecastle. Negative number P34000 is another view of this vessel.
A bell stemmed harbour junk under sail at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P34559; A starboard bow view, taken from fine off the bow, of the small Fukien fisher type junk 1358H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong. She is two masted and her sails are stowed fore and aft. A matting is draped over her mainsail. The number 1358H is painted on the bulwark forward. Other junks and in the background. Negatives numbers P34558 and P34559 are of this vessel and were taken on the same occasion.
A starboard bow view of the small Fukien fisher type junk 1358H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34102; A bow view of an Aberdeen fisher type junk drawn up on a log slip at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. She is undergoing repairs to her hull and her fore lug sail is stowed fore and aft. The tops of the fore and main masts are out of the picture. A sampan is alongside the starboard bow and a punt is by her port bow. The photographer was in the area in the following periods: 6 to 28 May 1937; 14 October 1937 to 8 January 1938; 14 April to 4 June 1938 and 8 to 12 September 1938.
A bow view of an Aberdeen fisher type junk on a log slip at Aberdeen, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34398; A starboard quarter view of the three masted Chefoo trader type junk 1193 moored at Tsingtao. Her port number 750 is painted on her hull, her rudder is raised and her sails are stowed. Everything forward of her mainmast is out of the picture, as is the top of her mainmast. The photographer's ship was at Tsingtao in the periods 22 July to 13 August 1937 and 17 August to 5 September 1937. A vertical format negative.
A starboard quarter view of the Chefoo trader type junk 1193 moored at Tsingtao (Rolled film negative)
HNC0410. Waters Collection: Collection of nitrate film negatives P33923-P34580 depicting Chinese junks and sampans. P34025
A port broadside view of a sampan on the concrete ramp of RAF Seletar at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P34070; A close up view of the sterns of two Yeungkong fisher type junks berthed abreast at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. The photographer is fine off the port quarter and the junk on the left has the port number 21HC painted on the hull to port of the rudder, which is perforated. Men are standing on the poop of each vessel and two men are on the mainmast of the left hand junk.
Two Yeungkong fisher type junks berthed alongside each other at Aberdeen, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34061; A stern view of two three masted Tolo Harbour fisher type junks berthed at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. Their mizzen lug sails are stowed on an angle and fishing nets are draped over frames, presumably to dry. The vessels have a platform overhanging the stern. The masts of more junks are beyond the two fishers. The photographer was in the area on four occasions: 6 to 28 May 1937; 14 October 1937 to 8 January 1938; 14 April to 4 June 1938 and 8 to 12 September 1938.
A stern view of Tolo Harbour fisher type junks berthed in a trot at Aberdeen, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34363; A starboard quarter view of the stern of the Pechili trader type junk 1521 berthed with other Pechili trader junks at Tsingtao. She is a five masted trader and her mizzen sail is hoisted to dry. A large coil of rope is hanging over the oil lamp bracket on the starboard quarter. A sampan is abaft the stern. The photographer's ship was at Tsingtao on the two occasions 22 July to 13 August 1937 and 17 August to 5 September 1937. A vertical format negative.
A starboard quarter view of the Pechili trader type junk 1521 berthed with other junks at Tsingtao (Rolled film negative)
P34451; A starboard quarter view, taken from fine of the starboard quarter, of the Lorcha type junk 1438 mooring at Shanghai. Her sails are stowed and she is manoeuvring alongside the Foochow pole junk 4573. She has a boat suspended from beams over the stern and her accommodation ladder is stowed on the starboard quarter. Negatives numbers P34449 and P34453 are also of this vessel.
A starboard quarter view of the Lorcha type junk 1438 moored at Shanghai (Rolled film negative)
P33932; A close-up view of the stern of a Tongkung type junk anchored at Singapore. The photographer is close alongside the port side amidships looking aft showing the mizzen mast with a boom fitted and an awning aft of the mizzen mast. The majority of the mizzen mast is out of the picture. Two men and a boy are on the poop and there is no cargo in the hold.
A close detail of a Tongkung type junk anchored at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P33940; A starboard broadside view of a Malay ketch rigged vessel moored at Singapore. She has a white painted hull with a wide dark band above the waterline and a narrow dark band at deck level. Her masts are not in focus. Other vessels are moored beyond her and two dhows are on the left.
A Malay ketch rigged vessel moored at Singapore. (Rolled film negative)
P34110; A starboard broadside view of a harbour sampan being skulled in Hong Kong harbour. The boat is single masted and the lug sail is stowed fore and aft. A shelter is fitted aft. Two women are skulling in the bow and a woman and a child are holding the steering oar at the port quarter. The photographer was in the area in the following periods: 6 to 28 May 1937; 14 October 1937 to 8 January 1938; 14 April to 4 June 1938 and 8 to 12 September 1938.
A starboard broadside view of a harbour sampan being skulled in Hong Kong harbour (Rolled film negative)
HNC0410. Waters Collection: Collection of nitrate film negatives P33923-P34580 depicting Chinese junks and sampans. P33969
The stern of a peaked stern Twaqo type junk berthed alongside at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P34307; On board an Indian kotia type dhow anchored at Colombo, Ceylon. The photographer is looking aft and to port from the starboard side of the waist in the ship's boat showing the foremast halyard sheave block in front of the poop accommodation opening. A crewman is standing in front of the mainmast stepped on the poop deck and behind are a capstan, the mainmast halyard sheave block and the ship's wheel.
On board an Indian kotia type dhow anchored at Colombo, Ceylon (Rolled film negative)
P34239; On board the Swatow trader type junk T790H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong. The photographer is looking aft from the poop showing the rudder head/tiller in the foreground with the rudder board passing through a gap in the transom. The end of the stowed mainsail covered with matting can be seen in the upper left. Negatives numbers P34234 to P34239 and P34541 are of the same vessel.
On board the Swatow trader type junk T790H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34187; On board the Canton salt junk T592H at Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong. The photographer is in the aft accommodation looking aft and slightly to port showing the rudder post and its tackle where it passes through the transom. The photographer was in the area in the following periods: 6 to 28 May 1937; 14 October 1937 to 8 January 1938; 14 April to 4 June 1938 and 8 to 12 September 1938. Negatives numbers P34187 to P34193 inclusive, P34240 and P34241 are on this vessel.
On board the Canton salt junk T592H at Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34364; A port near broadside view, taken from just abaft the beam, of the Pechili trader type junk 3655 berthed with other junks at Weihaiwei She is fitted with a leeboard and a stern gallery. Her port number 3655 is painted twice on the hull and the number 33145 is on a small board at the port quarter. The tops of her main and mizzen masts are out of the picture.
The Pechili trader type junk 3655 berthed at Weihaiwei with other junks (Rolled film negative)